Racecards
16:00 Doncaster
Virgin Bet Handicap Hurdle (Class 4)
- 7 Runners
- Distance: 3m 84y
- Going: Soft
- Surface: Turf
- £10,000 added
- Winner: £5,281
- 2nd: £2,430
- 3rd: £1,215
- 4th: £608
- Form 6111/P-P
- Age 11
- Weight 12-1
- Official Rating 112
- Trainer R Potter
- Jockey Freddie Keighley
held up in rear, outpaced and pushed along before 4 out, tailed off before 3 out, pulled up before 2 out
- Form 56-4111
- Age 6
- Weight 11-13
- Official Rating 110
- Trainer J Tizzard
- Jockey Brendan Powell
made all, went two lengths clear after 1st, hit top of 4 out, pushed along when bad mistake 2 out, rallied when faced sustained challenge approaching final flight, landed awkwardly last, soon rallied and stayed on gamely
- Form 331116
- Age 10
- Weight 11-11
- Official Rating 108
- Trainer P A Kirby
- Jockey Joe Williamson
held up in rear, some headway after 3 out, not fluent but took third 2 out, ridden to hold position before last, kept going remote third
Ilitch (FR)
47- Form 4421-45
- Age 8
- Weight 11-11
- Official Rating 108
- Trainer S Edmunds
- Jockey Charlie Hammond
prominent early, soon raced in second, travelling well when pressed leader 2 out, ridden approaching last, landed awkwardly last, stayed in but always held towards finish
- Form 5/53-244
- Age 7
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 105
- Trainer C Grant
- Jockey Ross Chapman
towards rear, mistake 6th, pushed along after 3 out, briefly disputed second before 2 out, outpaced and lost third approaching last, weakened run-in
- Form 012P/64
- Age 8
- Weight 11-5
- Official Rating 102
- Trainer Micky Hammond
- Jockey B S Hughes
prominent, outpaced after 3 out, pulled up before 2 out
- Form 4-777
- Age 6
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 99
- Trainer J & A O'Neill
- Jockey Kielan Woods
soon raced in second, dropped to midfield before 3rd, outpaced and struggling after 3 out, soon tailed off, pulled up after 2 out
- Form 5042-11
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 109
- Trainer O Greenall & J Guerriero
- Jockey Craig Nichol
NonRunner
- Form 36/4-72
- Age 7
- Weight 11-11
- Official Rating 108
- Trainer Harry Derham
- Jockey Paul O'Brien
NonRunner
Balboa
24- Form 38-8574
- Age 6
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 107
- Trainer J W Mullins
- Jockey Non Runner
NonRunner
- Form 3-F8P11
- Age 12
- Weight 11-9
- Official Rating 106
- Trainer J Parkinson & S Smith
- Jockey Oscar Palmer
NonRunner
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Vee Dancer (IRE) 150-1 (10-2) Towards rear, awkward 1st, not fluent 4th, detached 5th, tailed off next, pulled up before 7th, at Cheltenham 3m hcp (2) sft in Nov.
Mask Of Zorro (IRE) 4-1 (11-13) Tracked leader, led 4 out, pushed along before 2 out, soon faced challenges, ridden after 2 out, kept on resolutely, just held on in duel final 100yds run-in, won at Taunton 3m hcp (5) gd in Dec beating Square Du Roule (10-9) by shd, 9 ran.
Be The Difference (IRE) 8-1 (10-13) Never better than midfield, 6th of 7, 10 1/2l behind Daylatedollarshort (11-0) at Wetherby 2m 5f hcp (3) sft in Dec.
Ilitch (FR) 9-2 (11-11) Held up towards rear, pushed along 7th, pushed along before 2 out, some headway approaching last, stayed on but never on terms to challenge, 5th of 9, 2 1/2l behind Walden (11-13) at Huntingdon 2m 5f hcp (4) sft in Dec.
Milan Park (IRE) 10-1 (11-13) Prominent, ridden 2 out, no extra, 4th of 10, 4 3/4l behind Brookside La (11-6) at Wetherby 2m 4f hcp (4) sft in Dec.
Justus (IRE) 40-1 (10-5) In rear, six lengths detached and mistake 2nd, further detached 4th, tailed off from before 5th, last of 4, dist behind Double Oban (11-0) at Leicester 2m hcp (3) sft in Dec.
Greedy Smith (IRE) 14-1 (11-0) Chased leaders, weakening when mistake 3 out, 7th of 11, 15 3/4l behind Minstrel Knight (11-0) at Wetherby 2m (4) sft in Dec.
Passing Pleasure 4-6fav (12-0) Midfield, in touch with leaders 3 out, ridden to dispute lead 2 out, kept on approaching last, headway to lead close home, won going away, won at Catterick 2m 3f hcp (5) gs in Dec beating Bridge Court (11-10) by 3 1/2l, 7 ran.
The Two Harrys (IRE) 8-1 (11-4) Tracked leader, pressed winner home turn, soon ridden, no impression on winner run-in, 2nd of 6, 6l behind Fresh Kicks (11-4) at Plumpton 2m 5f mdn (4) sft in Dec.
Balboa 13-2 (11-12) Mid-division, pushed along chasing front rank before 2 out, held before last, 4th of 8, 10l behind Cornish Storm (11-13) at Taunton 2m 3f hcp (4) gd in Dec.
Romeo Brown 4-1 (11-1) Led, pressed 2 out, ridden and headed before last, rallied to regain lead run-in, game, won at Doncaster 3m hcp (4) gs in Dec beating Breezethroughlife (11-9) by 1 1/4l, 9 ran.